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83-31 116 Street

2,975Records
18City systems
1Open violations
22.4Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11418 · Neighborhood: Kew Gardens
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2,975 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,158 311 service requests, 1,143 HPD complaints, 294 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11418
Built1950
Floors6
Res. units180
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC
BBL4033210061
BIN4079265

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 22.4. In ZIP 11418, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-04-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

73 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 32 · winter 2024–25: 15 · winter 2025–26: 26). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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15
’24–25
26
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2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

122 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (35) · Elevator (20) · Noise (17) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · WATER LEAK (10) · PAINT/PLASTER (5).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1950)
YesSix or more residential units (180)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC
Head officerRUBIN SCHRON
Managing agentCENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES
Last registered2025-09-06

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$13,111,000 $5,899,950
2026$13,787,000 $6,204,150
2027$14,030,000 $6,313,500

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 79/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway121 St — J Z · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Park Ln South / 115 St — Q37 · 700 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 51 (K-1), 56 (2-5)
Middle: M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

83-31 116 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

122 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 35 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES — 24 buildings, 2,778 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B11 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
62-42 Woodhaven Boulevard QN408 B
62-49 84 Street QN384 B
137-60 45 Avenue QN252 C
40-45 Elbertson Street QN235 B
83-31 116 Street QN180 B
41-11 Elbertson Street QN138 B
148-28 88 Avenue QN114 C
40-51 Denman Street QN102 C
148-45 150 Street QN95 A
89-25 Elmhurst Avenue QN90 A
37-06 80 Street QN89 B
439 Beach 22 Street QN87 A
147-25 148 Street QN85 A
88-02 37 Avenue QN76 B
23-11 Cornaga Avenue QN76 A
169-04 88 Avenue QN65 A
153-02 90 Avenue QN63 B
530 Briar Place QN50 B
78-38 Parsons Boulevard QN49 A
41-42 66 Street QN36 B
41-28 67 Street QN31 C
37-17 75 Street QN27 C
80-30 Broadway QN26 B
40-42 61 Street QN20 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,550,000 on 2019-10-25 (lender: Capital One, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-10-25AL&R $18,200,000 — from KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $18,200,000
2019-10-25Agreement $18,200,000 — from KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $18,200,000
2019-10-25Mortgage $5,550,000 — from KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,550,000
2012-09-17Mortgage $4,650,000 — from KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $4,650,000
2012-09-17Agreement $12,650,000 — from KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $12,650,000
2009-12-24AL&R $8,000,000 — from KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC; CENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,000,000
2009-12-24Agreement $8,000,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to CENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES CORP.; KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC $8,000,000
2009-12-24Mortgage $475,697 — from CENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES CORP.; KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $475,697
2003-09-18Mortgage $2,443,108 — from CENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES CORP; KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC. to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $2,443,108
1998-10-13Mortgage $3,093,786 — from CENTRAL QUEENS PROPERTIES CORP to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $3,093,786
1993-08-10Mortgage $1,110,668 — from CENTRAL QUEENS PROPCP to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK $1,110,668
1986-12-09Mortgage $1,133,938 — from CENTRAL QUEENS PRPTRS CP to J.I KISLAK MTGE CP $1,133,938

Ten-year activity

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274
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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017815201161
2018421703224
2019617341184
20206580165
2021217901101
2022109401105
20231412202138
2024027202274
20252890394
20262660068
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 233Housing & tenants 2,635Ownership & money 72Health & systems 23

Every one of the 2,975 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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